21
Oct
2014

Event:

Tax for the Common Good

Organiser:

Christian Aid

Audience:

Charities, Faith Groups, Finance Professionals, Financial Advisers, Young people
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6-8 pm

This is the launch event for 'Tax for the Common Good - A study of Tax and Morality', a challenging publication from Christian Aid. The publication includes essays from:

  • Lord Williams of Oystermouth – Foreword: Tax and Justice
  • Prof Esther Reed (Exeter) – Tax and International Justice
  • Canon Dr Angus Ritchie (Contextual Theology Centre, London) – Tax and Government
  • The Most Revd Francisco (Archbishop of Brazil) – Tax and Ethics

It also includes:

  • Tax and the Private Sector
  • A Voice from South Africa
  • Recommendations

The launch will include:

1. Keynote address by Lord Williams

2. Presentation from some of the authors:

·         Prof Esther Reed

·         Canon Angus Ritchie

·          Prof Joanildo Burity (Brazil)

·         Toby Quantrill (Principle Advisor Economic Justice, Christian Aid)

3. Panel Discussion and question from the floor chaired by Canon Giles Fraser

4. Light refreshments